By Mike Larson On January 6, 202104:51 PM Eastern
So, which markets and assets “won” 2020?
That’s a trick question; the answer is “all of them.”
As this enlightening Wall Street Journal story notes, one of the most trying years in recent...
By Jon D. Markman On January 6, 202112:40 PM Eastern
Stocks are zooming higher Wednesday after preliminary results of a runoff vote in Georgia showed the Democrats are likely to gain control of the Senate, which could lead to a bigger government...
By Sean Brodrick On January 6, 202111:45 AM Eastern
Gold and silver are selling off today, though it seems like routine profit taking.
I have a new silver pick for you today that will help us ride the next leg of the rally.
Here’s what to do:
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By Sean Brodrick On January 6, 202111:27 AM Eastern
Gold is rallying. It had a great December, and it’s having a strong start to January. In fact, gold broke its five-month downtrend.
Bullish volume is strong too. And this is...
By Jon D. Markman On January 6, 202106:28 AM Eastern
Stocks bounded higher on Tuesday as investors sought bargains from the sell-off the day before and waited for the results of two Senate runoff races in Georgia.
The market’s main benchmarks fell...
By Jon D. Markman On January 5, 202103:20 PM Eastern
Stocks climbed in early afternoon trading on Tuesday, led by a vigorous rise in the energy sector following crude oil price gains on a day where runoff elections for two Senate seats in Georgia...
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By Jon D. Markman On January 5, 202111:10 AM Eastern
It’s the start of a new year, and traders are instinctively throwing out stocks that performed best the previous year in favor of laggards.
This is a mistake.
Many of the stocks getting caught...
By Mike Larson On January 5, 202108:00 AM Eastern
Now that 2020 is in the history books (thankfully!), what assets turned in a strong year?
Basically all of them, according to this enlightening Wall Street Journal story. As the piece recounts...
By Jon D. Markman On January 5, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication note: We might skip one day this week, e.g. Wednesday.
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Stocks spilled onto the floor on Monday, the first trading day of 2021, as investors watched for results of two...
By David Dittman On January 4, 202104:30 PM Eastern
Bitcoin and the No. 2 cryptocurrency, Ethereum, are staging rallies that have attracted all sorts of eyeballs, including some of the biggest investors in the world, as well as regular folks just...